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NAIROBI, Kenya Sept 8 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Sept 8 — The government has established two committees to engage students and other stakeholders in discussions - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke

Former Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI) Director Prof. Davy Kiprotich Koech is dead. The renowned immunologist Prof. Davy Kiprotich Koech, 73, died Thursday after a long illness. Prof. Koech has been mourned as a renowned scientist and researcher who mentored many in the

Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua asked National Government Administration Officers (NGAOs) not to relent in the fight against drugs and illicit brews.

DPRigathi Gachagua on Friday said a specialized team of detectives has been deployed to Hillside Endarasha Academy to commence investigations into the cause of the fire.

NAIROBI, Kenya, Sept 8 — Officers from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) have arrested two suspected drug traffickers in Donholm, Nairobi, - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke

NAIROBI, Kenya Sept 8  — Two patients diagnosed with Mpox have been successfully treated and discharged, while three others continue to receive medical - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke

MOMBASA, Kenya, Sept 8 — Mombasa Governor Abdulswamad Nassir has ordered a thorough fire and safety inspection of all educational institutions in the - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke

President William Ruto has declared a national mourning period of three days following the tragic deaths of 18 students at Hillside Endarasha Academy in Nyeri County. The pupils lost their lives in a devastating dormitory fire that erupted on Thursday night, leaving the country i

President William Ruto has expressed his sorrow over the death of Lamu County's Deputy Governor, Raphael Munyua Ndung’u. In a condolence message on X (formerly Twitter), the President mourned the loss of a dedicated and progressive leader who made significant contributions to t

EDUCATION CS Migos urges student leaders to call off protests planned for September 9.

EDUCATION CS Migos forms two working committees to review the execution of new varsity funding model; urges student leaders to call off protests planned for September 9. More follows.

Top secret documents reveal how plans and procedures, could be followed if Kenya’s first president Jomo Kenyatta fell ill or died.

I wondered how a young girl who was so used to the social life in Kitale would adapt to the quiet.

By Rose Muasya When was the last time you donated blood? Or did you need blood and could not find any unless you invited your relatives to donate for you? - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke

This year 7,114 accidents reported; 15,651 people involved; 3,056 deaths, 12,586 injuries.

Children's perception of time is relatively understudied. Learning to see time through their eyes may be fundamental to a happier human experience. Sep 8 - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke

Sep 8 - Surrounded by food trucks, Ferris wheels and funnel cake stands on a hot August afternoon, Stephanie Soucek has one goal in mind. The 42-year-old - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke

Sep 8 - A manhunt was launched Sunday in Kentucky after a number of people were shot on a highway near the city of London on Saturday. The incident began - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke

As the blossoms of spring give way to the fruits of autumn, we are reminded that a bountiful harvest is always the reward of dedication and effort. This - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke

Despite his legal troubles, he remained a respected figure in scientific and political circles.

Analysts stress that the African Union Commission election is unpredictable.

ISIOLO, Kenya Sep 7 — A fire broke out at Isiolo Girls Secondary School on Saturday night, just a day after a devastating dormitory blaze at Hillside - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke

Nyeri, Kenya Sep 7 - The full extent of the tragedy at Hillside Academy in Nyeri remains unclear as officials have disclosed that the exact number of - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke

County governments say they need the funds as the maintenance of county roads falls under their docket.

KAMPALA, Sept. 7 (Xinhua) -- Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has allocated 2,000 doses of mpox vaccine to Uganda, a senior - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke

Pope sends message of condolences to the families of 17 pupils who died in the fire incident at Hillside Academy.

Nairobi Expressway to Close for Nairobi City Marathon Nairobi, Sep 7, 2024 – The Nairobi Expressway will be temporarily closed from 9:30 PM on Saturday - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke

DPP Renson Ingonga directs Acting Police IG Masengeli to probe the circumstances surrounding Endarasha Academy fire, submit file to ODPP.

The government has encouraged residents of Kuresoi in Nakuru County to use the newly opened births and deaths registration office to avoid incurring higher fees for late applications for these vital documents. Immigration PS Julius Bitok announced that the new Civil Registration

Seventy children remain missing after a devastating fire at Hillside Endarasha Academy in Nyeri, which has claimed at least 18 lives. Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua confirmed the grim update during a press briefing following his visit to the school Friday afternoon. Gachagua r

BEIJING, Sept. 7 (Xinhua) -- As an African proverb goes, "a friend is someone you share the path with." In the shared pursuit of modernization of the - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke

GAZA, Sep. 7 (Xinhua) -- At least 10 Palestinians were killed in Israeli bombings targeting two residential houses in central and southern Gaza Strip on - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke

NAIROBI, Kenya Sep 7– Renowned travel influencers from the United Kingdom have arrived in Kenya as part of a Kenya Tourism Board (KTB) influencer - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke

NAIROBI, Kenya Sep 7 - Parents of missing children from the tragic fire at Hillside Endarasha Academy are voicing their frustration over the lack of - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke

Gulf states have deliberately competed or collaborated in various countries in the volatile African region depending on what works well.

Trade bloc has established a platform with development partners to mobilise funds for the development of key corridors and networks.

In the past two weeks alone, he has spoken at two town hall meetings in Nairobi and Kisumu, seeking to explain his administration’s work.

Ethiopian Airlines, which flies to Hargeisa and Mogadishu, was fingered after it had labelled the Somaliland destination as a separate country.

She was kept in jail even after a theft charge could not be proven because her former employer refused to withdraw the case.